A Generation (1955)

- Original title
- Pokolenie
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- Poland
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 63 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of young people in Nazi-occupied Poland get drawn into the resistance. The film follows their coming of age amid the harsh realities of war.
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What happens
A Generation (Polish: Pokolenie) is a 1955 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It is based on the novel Pokolenie by Bohdan Czeszko, who also wrote the script. It was Wajda's first film and the opening installment of what became his Three War Films trilogy set in the Second World War, to be followed by Kanał and Ashes and Diamonds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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